In this engaging conversation, Mariette Frey interviews Marjory Wildcraft, a leading figure in the survival and preparedness movement. They discuss the importance of self-sufficiency, the differences between homesteading and prepping, and the current economic climate’s implications for individuals and families. Marjory shares insights on backyard food production, real estate market trends, and her experiences living in Puerto Rico. The conversation wraps up with practical gardening tips for beginners, emphasizing the significance of quality soil and community support. In this conversation, Marjory Wildcraft and Mariette Frey discuss the importance of quality soil for gardening, innovative solutions for soil contamination, and the benefits of growing your own food. They share personal experiences with health and healing through food, the practicality of starting small with raised beds, and the advantages of keeping backyard chickens. The discussion also emphasizes the significance of composting for healthy soil and the empowerment that comes from self-sufficiency in food production.
Mariette Frey is a relocation strategist, life coach, and host of the Moving Tips + Tricks podcast. Every week on Smart Move Monday: Coach Mariette’s Corner, she offers free coaching to help listeners move with clarity and confidence. Check out her favorite tools, trusted show sponsors, and more at www.decidingtomove.com. Free spots are limited — coaching roster opens soon!
I’m living in an off-grid house right now and I I didn’t even know somebody had to text me and say, “Hey, don’t go to the gym because the gym’s going to be closed.” I love it because I think there is more solar panels per square foot on this island than anywhere. And because the infrastructure is so poor, everybody has at least a 100 gallon thing of water somewhere. And people know about hurricane season, so they prepare. I mean preparedness is a part of the lifestyle especially out you know San Juan’s a big city and those people are city people and they got their own particular version of ignorance but the people out in the countryside you know we know and generally there’s a high level of preparedness and an appreciation for somebody who’s doing preparedness I I Love